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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,219.73, 133,787.24 and 51,791.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,219.73, 133,787.24 and 51,791.39 is: 77,662.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,219.73 : 133,787.24 = 51,791.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,219.73/133,787.24 = 51,791.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,219.73x = 133,787.24 × 51,791.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,219.73x = 6,929,027,123.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,929,027,123.86/89,219.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,662.50

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